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Mississippi Legislation Deadline
Tuesday was the final day for committees to act on general bills originating in their own chamber.
As Mississippi lawmakers have reached their first three-month...
Mississippi Legislature deadline
Mississippi lawmakers have reached their first three-month session deadline.
Tuesday was the final day for committees to act on general bills originated in their own...
Mississippi Legislative Session opens January 8th
Lawmakers throughout the state are hoping they can all work together to get their bills passed into law in the 2019 Mississippi Legislative Session...
Local and state leaders reach to election results
Last night’s election results were at the top of the agenda at this morning’s legislative preview at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula.
There were mixed...
Legislators meet for special session today
Governor Phil Bryant has issued the official document to call lawmakers to Jackson to discuss more money for roads and bridges.
Legislators are meeting today...
Coast Legislation speaks to business owners
Senator Michael Watson, Senator Joel Carter and Representative Scott Delano stopped by the Knight Nonprofit Center this morning to speak in front of the...
BP Oil Spill settlement money: keeping a close eye on legislation
More than one hundred South Mississippians poured into a meeting Wednesday to get an update on the status of the $750 million in settlement...
Fighting gang activity
The Mississippi Legislature continues in regular session and could soon be one step closer to fighting gang activity in the state.
Another member of the...
Special session wraps up
After working into the night, state lawmakers wrap up a special session in just one day, an effort to save taxpayers what can cost...
Special session to focus on budget
The upcoming special session for the Mississippi Legislature will solely focus on dealing with the state budget.
Previously there was speculation lawmakers could consider...